China in Transition
In China, inequality in social welfare is of rising political concern. This case study analyzes the determinants of well-being of rural households in Hebei using a secondary panel data set (1986 to 2006). One key question is how well-being was affected by institutional changes in times of societal t...
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| description | In China, inequality in social welfare is of rising political concern. This case study analyzes the determinants of well-being of rural households in Hebei using a secondary panel data set (1986 to 2006). One key question is how well-being was affected by institutional changes in times of societal transition. Based on population grouping, the author analyzes poverty and income development. The study reveals impacts of new possibilities to provide labor outside the own farm on the allocation of households’ labor time and the stability of full- and part-time farming over time. The assessments ground on agricultural household models, microeconomic concepts of labor allocation, and welfare theories. Different methodologies, e.g. inequality decomposition or hazard analysis, are applied. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-277422025-07-21T15:58:06Z China in Transition Böber, Christian Agrarsektor Agricultural Agricultural Household Decisions Allocation Böber China Decomposition Farm Structure Persistence Analysis Hebei Households Income Labor Panel Data Poverty Province Transition Wirtschaftspolitik thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCB Macroeconomics::KCBM Monetary economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCK Behavioural economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KNA Agribusiness and primary industries::KNAC Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCB Macroeconomics::KCBM Monetary economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCK Behavioural economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KNA Agribusiness and primary industries::KNAC Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries In China, inequality in social welfare is of rising political concern. This case study analyzes the determinants of well-being of rural households in Hebei using a secondary panel data set (1986 to 2006). One key question is how well-being was affected by institutional changes in times of societal transition. Based on population grouping, the author analyzes poverty and income development. The study reveals impacts of new possibilities to provide labor outside the own farm on the allocation of households’ labor time and the stability of full- and part-time farming over time. The assessments ground on agricultural household models, microeconomic concepts of labor allocation, and welfare theories. Different methodologies, e.g. inequality decomposition or hazard analysis, are applied. 2021-02-10T12:58:18Z 2019-01-10 03:00:32 2020-04-01T11:48:47Z 2012-11-16 book 1002701 OCN: 1045512867 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/27311 9783653016765 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/27742 eng Hohenheimer volkswirtschaftliche Schriften open access image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/27311/1/1002701.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/27311/1/1002701.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/27311/1/1002701.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/27311/1/1002701.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/27311/1/1002701.pdf Peter Lang International Academic Publishers 10.3726/978-3-653-01676-5 10.3726/978-3-653-01676-5 44a712f0-ee17-4c08-a667-46effed595e7 9783653016765 236 Bern open access |
| spellingShingle | Agrarsektor Agricultural Agricultural Household Decisions Allocation Böber China Decomposition Farm Structure Persistence Analysis Hebei Households Income Labor Panel Data Poverty Province Transition Wirtschaftspolitik thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCB Macroeconomics::KCBM Monetary economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCK Behavioural economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KNA Agribusiness and primary industries::KNAC Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCB Macroeconomics::KCBM Monetary economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCK Behavioural economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KNA Agribusiness and primary industries::KNAC Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries Böber, Christian China in Transition |
| title | China in Transition |
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| title_full_unstemmed | China in Transition |
| title_short | China in Transition |
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| topic | Agrarsektor Agricultural Agricultural Household Decisions Allocation Böber China Decomposition Farm Structure Persistence Analysis Hebei Households Income Labor Panel Data Poverty Province Transition Wirtschaftspolitik thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCB Macroeconomics::KCBM Monetary economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCK Behavioural economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KNA Agribusiness and primary industries::KNAC Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCB Macroeconomics::KCBM Monetary economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCK Behavioural economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KNA Agribusiness and primary industries::KNAC Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries |
| topic_facet | Agrarsektor Agricultural Agricultural Household Decisions Allocation Böber China Decomposition Farm Structure Persistence Analysis Hebei Households Income Labor Panel Data Poverty Province Transition Wirtschaftspolitik thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCB Macroeconomics::KCBM Monetary economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCK Behavioural economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KNA Agribusiness and primary industries::KNAC Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCB Macroeconomics::KCBM Monetary economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCK Behavioural economics thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KNA Agribusiness and primary industries::KNAC Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries |
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